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Chapter 1. What is our objective for the story we will be reading? What does it mean to analyze something? Objective: We will trace and analyze the authors.

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1 Chapter 1

2 What is our objective for the story we will be reading? What does it mean to analyze something? Objective: We will trace and analyze the authors use of time and sequence

3 Pair share APK: What different types of story sequences do you know?

4 Sequence: The order in which the storys events take place Chronological order: the most common order for stories, time order (1,2, 3) Flashback: a scene that interrupts the story to introduce an event that took place in the past Flash-forward: A scene that jumps ahead of the story to narrate an event that happens in the future Foreshadowing: Hints in the story that certain events are going to happen later Concept Development

5 Checking for understanding What is the most common sequence used in stories? What is the difference between flash- forward and foreshadowing? Concept Development

6 Understanding time and sequence is important because… 1.It will help you comprehend the plot of the story/movie and not become confused 2.Why else? Importance

7 Why would authors or directors choose to manipulate a time sequence with elements like flashback, flash-forward or foreshadowing? Possibly to create suspense, generate interest, create ambiguity, produce humor… Importance for authors/directors

8 Why is it important to understand time and sequence of story? What is chronological order? Name 3 ways an author/director can interrupt or manipulate the time and sequence of a story. Closure

9 Identify a time-manipulation element in a story or movie you are familiar with. THEN, explain HOW the time manipulation affected the story and/or audience. **You cannot use Inception, The Matrix or The Notebook Independent Practice Application


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